{"id":263769,"date":"2026-06-11T21:42:52","date_gmt":"2026-06-11T21:42:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/263769\/"},"modified":"2026-06-11T21:42:52","modified_gmt":"2026-06-11T21:42:52","slug":"trump-picks-manhattan-u-s-district-attorney-jay-clayton-as-national-intelligence-director-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/263769\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump picks Manhattan U.S. District Attorney Jay Clayton as national intelligence director"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Clayton just began his tenure leading the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justice.gov\/usao-sdny\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Southern District of New York <\/a>after Trump appointed him last spring to lead what\u2019s considered one of the country\u2019s premier legal institutions, handling some of the Justice Department\u2019s most complex, high-profile cases.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"meta-box read-more-box\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amny.com\/new-york\/trump-taps-manhattan-district-attorney-jay-clayton-national-intelligence\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\t\tSee the full article at amNY &#13;<br \/>\n\t\tTrump picks Manhattan U.S. District Attorney Jay Clayton as national intelligence director &#13;\n\t<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Clayton just began his tenure leading the Southern District of New York after Trump appointed him last spring&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":83580,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[28920,2710,75,84,83,102244,9,24,12,63,15362],"class_list":["post-263769","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-manhattan","tag-jay-clayton","tag-law","tag-manhattan","tag-manhattan-headlines","tag-manhattan-news","tag-national-intelligence","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-news","tag-nyc","tag-southern-district-of-new-york"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263769","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=263769"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263769\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/83580"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=263769"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=263769"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=263769"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}